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Isaac (The Immigrant) Winston

Isaac, known as The Immigrant, is no longer alive.

General Notes
- Sources:
  The Winstons of Hanover County, Virginia and Related Families, 1666 - 1992 Author: Alfred Sumner Winston III Publication: Gateway Press, Inc., Baltimore MD 1992.
  
  The Coles Family of Virginia; Its Numerous Connecitons, from the Emigration to America to the Year 1915 Author: William B. Coles Publication: 1989 Reprint Edition, Gateway Press, Inc.
  
  Three brothers--- Isaac, of the text, William Essex and James and a cousin, Pleasant Winston.
  EXTRACTED FROM "NOTES" AT THE END OF THE BOOK ENTITLES "VIRGINIANA" HISTORY-HENRICO PARISH AND OLD ST. JOHN'S CHURCH, RICHMOND, VA. 1611 - 1904 by MOORE:
  
  NOTE 13. ISAAC WINSTON.--- The Winstons of Virginia are said to be descended from the ancient and honorable family of that name in England. Four of the name emigrated from Yorkshire, England, some time previous to the year 1710. Three brothers--- Isaac, of the text, William Essex and James and a cousin, Pleasant Winston. They were of the Society of Friends, and left England to enjoy freedom of religion.
  
  An Isaac Winston is of record of Yorkshire, England in 1620 whose son Isaac went to Wales.
  Isaac WINSTON, A Saxon, b 1620, "Winston Ou Ha", village of Wales, Yorkshire, England. In 1650 he moved to County Essex, England where his son Isaac was born 1652.
  Isaac WINSTON, 1652, s/o Isaac, moved from England to Wales (the above not proved beyond doubt)

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